Hiring a Resume Writer? Ask These Questions First

WSJ -- Weeks after Rosalyn Ray was laid off from her job as a medical health clerk last year, she decided to hire someone to revamp her résumé. “I wasn’t getting any hits,” she says. Ms. Ray eventually hired a résumé writer she found online. Ms. Ray was initially wowed by the writer’s website, which boasted dozens of résumé samples along with testimonials. More than $100 and a week later, her résumé came back full of typos and misspellings.

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